Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,060
25th Percentile Wage
$49,210
50th Percentile Wage
$61,320
75th Percentile Wage
$78,740
90th Percentile Wage
$80,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,320
-0.93% 17.27%
2021
$61,890
8.47% -
2020
$56,650
2.95% -
2019
$54,980
4.22% -
2018
$52,660
-0.30% -
2017
$52,820
2.10% -
2016
$51,710
1.66% -
2015
$50,850
-1.00% -
2014
$51,360
-0.47% -
2013
$51,600
1.69% -
2012
$50,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,320 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Boulder and 33.7 percent (33.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boulder
$64,300
Fort Collins-Loveland
$63,080
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$61,320
Grand Junction
$49,960
Pueblo
$49,690
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$49,630
Colorado Springs
$49,570
Greeley
$48,770
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$48,410
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$45,720
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$40,670

See also: Top paying jobs in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado.